Show smtt'ona Mges Jon es Declines Gift 0£A tlantaBo osters Announcement Comes As Surprise Golf Body Gives Approval NEW YORK Jan 7i — (By The Associated Press) — 'Bobby Jones has declined ivlth thanks the $50- -t 00 home given him by Atlanta ' Y': friends His announcement to that effect came simultaneously with another from the United States Golf association saying his acceptance of the gifti in no way violated his amateur golfer standing as an his In reaching decision the holder of the jBrltlsh open and national arnateWr golf championships said: "The Interests of our great game will bej best served if I do not retain the home' The bouse was not already constructed however A committee had change dft the arrangements and was to jwork out the plans Jones' acceptance caused considerable comment in England where tirql&f gossiped that no golfing Britisher! could have received such ' a present and continue as an amateur Reports had been current that the status offthe champion would come into the discussion of the annual meeting! of the golf association today k which Bobby was on the executive down for committee— hiving been nominated v 'j recently1 MAKES STATEMENT W C Fownes president of the association made the (following statement: "The (executive - committee has cpnslderqd the proposed gift of a home to Ilobert T Jfones Jr from his friends ini Atlanta and has ful ly investigated the facts The excommttee has decided that ecutive the acceptance of the gift by him is not in violation of the association's rule governing amateur status" Jones' statement: "The action of the United States Golf association approving the gift to me of a home by my friends has been brought to my attention This action' confirms my understanding of the amateur rule "At the time the gift was tendered and j accepted I had no thought that it vas not entirely proper !I h4ve since had opportunity to consider the matter more carefully and have reached the conclusion thit the Interests of our great game will be best served if do not retain the home "I am taking this action with due appreciation and gratitude to my friends fdr their generous ex' pression" The gift was made to Jones at a banquet at the Atlanta Athletic club last November Eugene Black tendered 4he testimonial on behalf of 100 subscribers Bobby who recently started practicing law has two children! - i i a-p- et - ! Bicycle Riders Start Grind j UTAH DEFEATS Spirited Game On ' Iloinc Court : COLORADO SPRINGS Jan — (By The Associated The Colorado college basketPress)— ball team eastern division conference champions for many years got off to an inauspicious start in a game hpre last night losing to Utah university 32 to 26 Utah's green team showed an airtight five man defense) against th"e veteran Tigers and several Ipnp distance baskets counted for the Utes in the scoring The Tigers showed only flashes of championship form 7 non-conferen- ce Cage Results REGION 1 Ogdrn Division Box Elder 86 "Weber 14 Davis 22 Bear River 13 Ogden idle REGION 2 Salt Lake Division L D S O 3 8 West 3 3 Granite 50jEast 30 Westminster idle 5 six-da- SENATORS HAVE FINE MATERIAL FOR 1928 RACE Washington Will Have Sisler At (First In £Tew Ball Campaign WASHINGTON)! Jan 7— (By The Associated Press) — The potential power of the New York Yankees has not shattered the morale of the Washington fAmerican league clubhand both President Griffith and Manager Bucfy Harris are going about preparing for the 1928 campaign-without- ! at the menton of the nameshivering of Miller Hug-gin- s formidable afrray of stars Evfen 'With the albsence of Walter Johnson Harris jbeliev'es that in Lisenbee Hadleyj Van Alstyne Sad am Jones Zuohary Marberry Burkj? Braxton Gaston and several promising pitchers from the minor leagues he has the best moundt staff in the league This group! wisely divided between right-handealso has been selectedjwith a due regard to having a f few seasoned men along with those ojC less experience and Llzentjee are now lookHadly ed upon by the lub as being in I the star class Strength has been added to the infield by the acquisition of George Sisler who according to Griffith will Alternate with Judge at first base Wise Washington fans however cannot see a player of Judge's calibre kept on the bench- at any time and expect jjthat he will be used in a trade Ijto strength the club elsewhere The other positions in the Infields are assigned tentatively to Harria Reeves an Bluege but the club has several minor league youngsters for duty on the inner works notably Gills from Birmingham who showed impressive form in a few games atjthe close- of last season He may replace Bluege or Reeves if he shows more promise The outfield trlcj of Rice er and Goslin is backed up bySpeakWest and Ganzel the? latter having batted for more than 400 in an extended period of play quite last year Thei t Ncbo Division Nephi 14 Sprlngville 37 Spanish Tork 31 REGION 4 33 North Sanpete 15 Ephraim Manti 24 Moroni 23 OTHER GAMES Magna 36 L L S Junior col- 0 lege 18 B Y IT S 33 Palson30 - JOHNSON I LEAVES absence of IWalter Johnson who wiil manage he Newark club of the International league next season will be fejt more from a Jordan Division Tlntic-3- - 1 Murray 31 iTooele 25 Bingham 30 Cyprus 29 Grantsville 30 Jordan IS REGION 3 Alpine Division Lincoln 25 American Fork 16 Pleasant Grove 34 Lehl 28 psychological thanjj from a material standpoint The feteran was of little use to the clif b last year after an injury to his leg and before midseason he aniioucned that he never would take his regular turn in the box again Ruel and Tate fin again be the mainstays behind the bat Although Ruel has slowed p somewhat he still Is regarded ai one of the best catchers in the league and will be the number one man " JVL riiiS tfti I V THE GIANT WaERT I TV "-' i fel IfiWIING SAILED FOR US I9'0 BKEWEU DAIRY SUII'LY 1 12-171 S ij -- 3 135 108 142 160 !i am 137-11- 2- ns 1 5 -- -- t X S u:-- "''IF Watrous In Trouble ARSOS HIGH IN JIM TOOK AU COMERS 1 V irMii FONDLING - WAS A REAT STUDENT "MM ALWAYS By AL WARDEN has it that you can always crowd one more LOS ANGELES Jan 7— (By TRADITION The Associated Prees)-into a street car or squeeze one more drop of After taking a nine on a par three hole" the juice out of an orange And it seems that Merlon Stevenson one upon whom this great golfing of director misfortune fell still ranked athletics at Weber college can always crowd an as one of the favorites in thetoday Los additional thrill into an athletic contest at a time when it is Angeles 110000 dpen championleast expected r ship A USUALLY TWO t AT' half dozen others finished the 18 holes of the tournament yesterday with scores better than the 73 turned in by Ai Watrous young Grand Rapids Mich pro but he remained the most dangerous challenger In the championship field after one of the gamest battles this section ever has witnessed- MAKE IT first ' 'sc&&i''' tS" : j -- t GREECE ON yl'a?f' XwCT7'fS T Watrous out in 33 the lowest card recorded for the first nine holes during the day pitched over the 145-yatenth green and before a stunned gallery wiped out his sensational lead by requiring nine strokes to finish the par three hole His tee shot on this fateful hole carried over the green into six-foa? barranca Three were expended' in getting himshots into additional trouble-- a Two shots were needed to reach the green and then he took two : putts Despite this nine stroke misfortune Watrous came home in 40 jto tie At the 7? station with three others v At the head of the army seeking fame and fortune in the tournament trekked three llnksmen who solved the tricky Wilshire Country club course in 71 In a tie for the leadership The pace setters Tommy Armour of Washington D C national open champion Bill Mehlhorn of the Wilklnsburg club Pittsburg and Dallas Jeffers youthful Riverside Cal professional equalled' par in their Their accomplishments cards bettered by three strokes that turned in by Bobby Crulck-shah- k defending titleholder Abe Esptnosa of Chicago Ed Dudley Hollywood flash and Fay Coleman Los followed the three leadersAngeles with cars of 72 each The 73 division in which' Watrous found himself after his great battle also was occupied by Harry Cooper of Los Angeles Mel Smith of Portland Ore and Tony Manero of New York The field in found the Wilshire course general one of the severest tests of golfing ability The "big guns" shared troubles with lesser lights of golfdom Another round faced the field today and as only the low 64 scorers and ties Will find their way into tne 3 6 hole championship flight torn close and sensational than the play j esieraay was in prospect Ninety- iour 01 me izs contestants finished play with cards of 80 or under 4-j Best With Gun LOGS their approval as the mentor deJ colorful Mn9tlnnal last period rally to turn back theJ Ohioan Makes Great Record in Winning Amateur Gun Title etrong Branch Aggies 27 to 22t Tho finish was without doubt one of the greatest ever witnessed on a local basket ball court and sent the record breaking crowd awayi thrilled John Young's Cedar City court iers held a lead at the close of the third period and seemed headed to an easy triumph At this particular stage of thei' flareup Merlon Stevenson inject-e- d a human dynamo a high pow-- 1 ered speedster who traveled at a death killing pace to start the Wildcats functioning The human dynamo was Blaine McMurrin slim athlete His bag of capers instilled several speedometer miles Into the -- 10-poi- ot i j —- George Ector Is Here To Challenge Victor of Big Contest LONDOS "king'' of the heavyweight wrestlers will conclude his today for his match Mondaytraining night with Tete Visser at the Orpheum theatre Londos will engage in a short hike Sunday as final preparation He reports that he is in ideal condition Visser as also ready for a hard contest reported The Ogdenite was introduced last night at the "Weber-Branc- h A C basket ball game and was applauded With the VIsser-Londbout holding the topnotch position George Ector arrives to hurl a de-- fi at the winner ' Ector is known as the- "rough house" wrestler and recently suffered defeats at the hands of Londos and Visser here "I'm ready to meet either of them" said Ector today Visser announced today that ho would enter the contest Monday with a determination to ?crush" the Greek champion "I'll break his neck if necessary" said Visser Two high class boxing events will round out the card Tickets for the show were placed on sale today at the Orpheum theatre and at the StocR show- - Early indications point to a complete sellout Monday JIM os : CERMAOFTER TITLEjjATTLE Will Make Fancy Offer Champ To Meet Kickard Chicagoan CHICAGO Jan 7— (By The Associated Press) — More than three weeks ahead of the zero" hour on February 1 when Gene 'Tunney's contract with Tex Rickard is scheduled to start developing Aj J Cermak set out today to dicker with Tunney for a match In Chicago next June 30 Cermak and his lawyers expect to go overt he Rickard contract with microscopes looking for some clause that will permit Tunney to fight under auspices of other than Rickard's this summer and if this loophole is discovered Cermak said today before leaving for Palm Beach he expects Tunney to sign on the spot for the match Cermak has associated with him in the venture much the same group except for Mayor William Hale Thompson and George Getz that put ovet ihe $2600000 Soldier Field fight last September The name of Jack Delaney is the only one bandied around here as Tunney's probable opponent but Jim Mullen the promoter who will handle the matchmaking if any said today it was too early to talk of the party of the second part Boxing experts after reading the scathing criticism of Jack Demp-se- y by Paul Prehn new chairman of the Illinois state athletic commission were of the opinion that Dempsey would not be considered NEW YORK Jan 7— (By The Associated Press) — Lou Gehrig who made an exciting home run race for Bajbe Ruth last season has signed oiv the dotted line with Colonel Jacob Ruppert of the New York Yankees for three more years Just what price the first baseman accepted was not disclosed but reports current placed at $25000 for a season That salary would be little more than a third of what the big Bambino himself Is drawing down per anntm Gehrig's pay last season is understood to have been about $8000 but in addition to that he received a bonus for smacking out 47 home runs which were just 13 under Ruth's banner mark Columbia Lou Is 24 - - 'i in i !! Bees Wallop Weber Hi Davis Trounces Bears Jensen Is Star of First Garland Stars Fall Before Game Parker Leads Fine Attack of Croft's h Infants Hoopsters ! CITY Jan Bees minus a reg- BRIGHAM ular frjom the 1927 season the new campaign here lastopened night The with a 36 to 14 decision Over the Weber Ihigh five I The Earl Ferguson machine Jjiled up a commanding lead in the Jfirst two periods to lead 19 to 7 atHhe i half Weber was held to three field baskets Jensen was the outstanding star for thesBees He caged seven goals from the field and added three additional points from the foul line The score: Weber 4 ij p ! G T Parker rf 0 1 0 0 0 Hales If GeartsOn c Saunders rg Hocks )g ' Barken! If Totals ii JensenHrf iZ Box Elder Hansen rg Fishbulpn rg Stef fen lg Holtonjl rf G 4 Valentine If Earl cjli FS p5 0 0 i i0 O 0 2 1 4 3 15 14 4 3 17 7 3 1 Rosenbaum If 8 2 0 3 1 1 0 1' 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 lAYSVILLE Jan 7i — The touted Bear River hoopsters fell before the new Davis five here last night in the opening game of the 1928 season 22 to 13J Davis led at the halt 11 to 7 They maintained their small lead In the final two periods by consistent floor work Clark was the most colorful Davis player He scored three goals and counted four out of 11 free throws Cropley and Thompson were high scorers for the visitors The score: Davis High G 4 Wilcox rf Evans If Clark c Lay ton rg W Sheffield ig Simmons If Bennion rg o Wilcox lg Jeppsoji rg o L Valentine lg Harris rf Totals 6 36 8 15 Totals Referee: Dave Peterson umpire: Referee: Conroy Oberhansley (Copyright 1927 New York Tribune 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 11 0 8 0 2 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 22 G Inc 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 L'5 "Wangsgafd REMARKS IX PASSING A headj wind is a head wind-- as f somejj one'sf said before — And itHakes a bit of bucking when you scramble for a score But wpjen it comes to training st 3 ji - 5 ? - -- 1 ? 1 i TRACOTARS 13 COMPETE AGAIN 10 Indoor Meet Tonight At 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 10 2 4 0 4 0 0 3 13 umpire: JNewAork Gets New Interest NEW YORK Jan 7— (By The Associated Press)— WTith an entry atnieies- - Columbus 7 Council Jv" Knights of Columbus will open the indoor track and field rtuuviues season tonight at the Aweniy-tnir- d Regiment armory in Brooklyn runners Many of nntu wi win represent the United tSates in the Olympics tnis year are entered A half mile sneinl or Walker tronhv wriii tnf Mn t xiiann or the Boston A A acuon jtus competitors will into i nil awards of New York uni-be versity national junior half mile Bernard McCafferty champion New Jersey scholastic star Johnny lumt-jiaaie Swinburne and William Sullivan In the Olympic series with races at fin sin sprint r mn Karl Wildermuth iob Wise Larry Rawlinsrs Walter Blauberg and George Mlttelsdorf o tmcrt'Q vht n Bob-ArcAlliste- f FIGHT EESULTS t —— — ji - f won Philadelphia Leo Lomki AberdeenWash 15from rounds fC O Phil Kaplan New York defeated Babe McCorgary Oklahoma 10 rounds Jake Warren Chicago outpointed Jimmy Byrne Louisville 8 Ivy rounds James J Braddoc Jersey City won Peul s Widerskl Syracusefrom8 ' ' rounds KANSAS CITY— Neal Clisby Los Angeles defeated Bob Lawson At10 rounds Jimmie Balck Angeles knocked Billy ons Des Moines la 3out rounds i-- -- - Ly- ('r NEW ORLEANS — Dudley Stad-ieNew Orleans knocked out Mike Dundee Brooklyn S rounds DAYTON Ohio— Steven Nugent Cleevland and Jacinto Valdez Havana Cuba drew 10 rounds Cowboy Connell Youngstown won by icar knockout Silent Alexander New York over 3 rounds The 17 to 10 advantage of the Aggies was turned into a 17 to 17 BERLIN— Max Ger- Neb— Ace Hud kins vSJ?! out Mike rakavknocked Omaha R02-ga- 5 rounds il Tommy yrogan Omaha knocked out Eddie Sylvester Kansas City 2 rounds fT PAUL— Billy Light St Paul Saten HURON BHly rounds tie when Weir Moeslnger and McMurrin caged from the floor Weir knotted the count with a perfect shot from the foul line From this stage to the final gun t- I Weber was pushed pressed and1 IV xorcea 10 tne limit yet a slim lead once maintained was sufficient to pull a "heart breaking" contest ovft of the lost column At one stage In the final period 1 r v the count stood 23 to 22 for Weber Branch A C in an effort to stop the belated rally of the Ogden-ite- s called time out! This happened with five minutes remaining I to be played : a FIGHT DESPERATEtY ' In the final five minutes John lis 1 HtMi-KHere's Charles A Bogert San Young's athletes frmirht den ly but fell before the colorful fln- dusky O Jeweler who was crowned amateurl trap-sho-recently I lsn ° th Wildcats A hurried resume 'will Vi ing cnampion of America He suc- weber counted 17 points In the ficeeds Mark Arle of Ichamnaism 111 Bogert according to Jimmy nalA period sudden shift In the attack of iiooinson statistician of the trap snooung association compiled a the Weberite and the amazing remarkable record with his gun factors in the dramatic finish by scoring 9775 on a total of 6850 Weber's entire team worked a a targets clock in that last quarter Captain Bobby Weir started the fireworks with a sensational long shot HIGH POINT MEN Moeslnger and Peterson were the high point men for Weber while Captain Leo Gilllns was the top notcher for the visitors This chap Gilllns scholarship forward last year with MInersville is one of he greatest that ever appeared locally cagers IN BOUT He simply stood out in brilliance I The performance of Gilllns and powerful rally of the Wildcats gave crowd enough thrills to make Lomski Floors Champion the basket ball one of the leading Twice iii li'irst Itound sports hereabouts The contest was one of the conttn Title Event cluding features of the annual Founder's day program A dance followed with members of the two By EJ9WltD ji NEIL teams special guests AsSOCiatert PhS Snnrta MVIf r NEW YORK Jan 7— (Bv The The score: Associated Press)— Lashed to the BRANCH A C floor two counts of nine In the Q T F P 3 very nrst round of his second title Yardley rf 0 0 6 aefense within a month Tommy Gillins If 5 2 10 1 3 Loughran cool headed champion of Olsen c 5 the 0 0 came back Sanders rg 0 0! 2 2 tonight to smother the of Fyre lg 0 1 ieo iioniski blonde challenge 0 assassin of Young lg Aberdeen Wash in a furious fifteen rotund melee before 15000 Totals 9 8 5 23 nowung spectators at Madison WEBER n T F P Square Garden After the first ii!nn nv Hearn rf l2 22 0 26 Lomski's driving attack and dead Weir If 2 4 2 1 9 nand swept Tommy Peterson c ening hJs rignt from feet the! Philadelphia Moeslnger rg 2 2 8 4 Auuziio weamerea several trying Randall lg 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 omjima oui none so serious as when McMurrin rf Leo twice smashed him on the chin vfith belts that crackled all Totals 11 8 5 27 Score by periods: through the silent and nat rii rt rl art house Only ring generalship of Weber 4 10 27 4 12 17 22 euuiesi Kina a stabbing left Branch A C i io hand and erinninir Referee Malcolm Watson Umw t V w Apfenixo kUL1 tics saved Tommy his title in that pire AI Warden round! o From then the challenger with straight lefts as Loniskt bore upon him AZEVEDO hooked a solid tirelessly left mo cnauenger s body and whipped flow of to Lomski's a6teady neao one solidrights emi:h in tv eighth round cut Lomski's eye badly and from that on Leo contended with a flowpoint SAN FRANPISfTI 'Tan T of blood that nampereo his vision The Associated press)— In a six- Loutrhran won-rfi-- ii( of round battle that moved ring sifle gave him an edge in at and left in its WflkA tin dnnVitswiftly aa n least ten of the rmindsu— hut nnlv the ViCtok "Leftv" Coonor Minne after the most vicious battle of his apolis middleweikht last night won career And the crowd that a decision over Tony Aieveda of' jammed the hall gave the Oakland from the coast fulyouth ly as heart-tinglin- g a at to the head of his Coopthe cldse as thev did reception hnmntr er seemed to haveopponent found a vul who could come back from the edge nerable opening and Axevedo show01 aeieat 10 decisive conquest ed signs of grogginesa In the fourth The challentrer rarelv v!- - round In a mlsrhtv effort to tstae'a a aggreeive tactics but in the clos ing rounas ne tired and Loughran comeback Aevedo carried the easily tied him up in clinches fifth round with a Krd Kndtr nt- risrht hand nnnrhca rtno- nni when tack driving Cooper about the ring champion's heart in menacing ana Dancing spectators to their ' fashion Lomski's spurts were feet punctured with a wildneR that Cooner welshed In nt him many noints aa Tmirin pounds Atevedo at pounds pulled rup an increasing lead with Billy BeFod of St Paul feath four-rounnis ousy iert hand d won a deciThe iknOCkdOWlia Lnmslri txnrl erweight sion over Joe Burns of Los Anwere the first Lnnsrhrnw fered iince Gene Tunney put him geles Bill Cuslck of Mullan Idaho un mm noor lor tne first time in scored a technical knockout in a a bout at Philadelphia five years four-roun- d skirmish with'Al Cor-be- tt Less than a montH ago of Sacramento Both are the same arena Loughran defend- - heavyweights u iae inie ne- acquired In victory o over Mike McTigue in a' conquest of Jimmv Rln ttcrv nf vmr DUNDEE LOSES falo N Y FISTIC VERDICT Loughran had a slight advantage in the weights scaling 174 to 171 NEW ORLEANS Jan 7 — fBv for Lomski The Associated Trees) — The refo eree's count gave Dudley Stadler of New Orleans a krinokont win HELLMAN SIGNS here last night over Mike Dundee of in the third round of a FOR BATTLE BOUT Brooklyn scneauiea iweive rouna main nout 118 Dundee 116 Stadler PORTLAND Ore Tan 7 fttv Dun doe weighed claimed b font whir-- th The Associated Press) — Bobby referee refused to allow and count Evans manager of Chuck Hellman ed him out ' Portland bantamweight today ac— 0 cented an offer from Hutt Mont Earl Sande barred from Amer for Hellman' to box Dixie Lahood ican race tracks plans to ride a in the Montana city on January few European mounts during his 31 stay on the continent5 w ilcj '' 1 i ot loughraIs victor again all-sta- te 1 fr light-heavyweig- c " 1 - - ' C3 LOSES ! FURIOUS EVENT f lion-heart- ed hibi - "i A ' v- many knocked out Schmelllg Michele Bonag-h- a Italy 1 round Lacoste-Borotra-Cochetstand- 1 t Te Associated Press) iNEtYPRK-- Tommy lanta es FAST 3 called East-Wegame on the coast What I'd like to say is that if Caldwell Connor Joesting Presnall and Amos are better football players taken all around than Hunt and Mann the tvo Texans then I am blind and so are sevthe stufj that builds winning ' eral others who saw the game crop —K B F It leaves the swind that favors seven wiys upon the flop Probably the best answer is that there are no good football players A heaflj wind doesn't help a lot in better than any other good footI ball players slogging up a hill And now ancTthen it leads you to a raWther nawsty spill LOMSKFS CHANCE But talen up and down and back Leo Lomski the rugged western f and all around the block is the first challenger with It's muj?h th better training stuff afighter chance to pick up a crown caragainst the coming shock rying the 1928 label 1 I Lomski's only chance to win is prCHAMPIONS AND THEIIl through Inflicting enough punishment to wear Loughran down CHANCES FOR 1928 No 4 — RENE LAQOSTEf! Lomski can outhit Loughran This: solid! young Frenchman and Loughran can outbox Lomski may not! have! the speed range 'and Loughran usually is better against a man who comes to him 'So the power of Bilt Tilden at his best But ihe has a lot and he also dope tilts in his direction But It has something Big Bill will never doesn't tilt at any wide angle The Hon John Golden believes know again and that is youth Lacoste today is the greatest his star young actor Muni Wisen-fren- d could have been almost as tennis player'in the world There are days when Tilden will beat good a fighter in thej light heavy as he is an actoif He is one him arid there are days when Borotraf or Cochet will bowl ihim of the best built andj one of the over But day In and day out the most athletic of all the stage stars cool untroubled champion isi the If he was as good a fighter as he Is an actor in "Four Walls' both top of the field In the first place he has all that Loughran and Lomski could prea winner needs He has his share pare to duck of speed control and power He TODAY'S GOLF LESSON has a good ground game and a A somewhat depressed duffer good overhead game He hat an ideal temperament for competi- wishes to know some system that tion which Includes mental alac- will help him loosen up his wrists rity and mental poise It is his He admits that said wrists are in-- t uncanny steadiness- that now lifts clined to be somewhat woodeny ? him above the rest always on the stiff side Lacoste is not invincible But i He might make a start by looshe is hard to take In a champion- ening up his mental attitude After all hitting a! golf ball la ship when he is ready to give his i' not the mos"t serious event in all 1 best Little Bill of the west one of existence The preliminary waggle the greatest Us about gone Big with loose wrists or flexible wrists Bill of jthe east possibly the great- should help to get the subconscious est is going He still has a sting Idea working It is only through flexible wrists left foi? any given day but hardly the stamina to match against that one can put any steam in the You can't: get much youth !He hasn't enough to Ispot clubhead Lacoste a dozen years and have whip or snap into concrete And an evert chance And there are club head speed happens to be the no younger players in America most vital factor in a golf swing who are up to the They may be on GONZAGA LOSES their Tvay but they haven't' arrived STUBBORN GAME j Lacoste has slightly better than an even1 chance to finish again in SPOKANE Wash Jan 7 — (By front of Tilden Cochet Borotra The Associated Press)— The Uniand thei rest of the pack versity of Montana basketball team defeated Gonzaga university 28 to CERTAIN FOOTBALL STARS 18 in a rather desultory game here Dear Sir: I happen to be a foot- last night Montana wort largely ball fani from the Middle West because of better team nlav ami and I also happened to see the so- more accuracy than the Gonzagans v -- T F P Trademark Registered U 8 By Grantland Rica t le ed Stev-ensonit- "j-:' 18-ho- nt tow-head- Ij Bear River Morris rf Abbott If Crakley c Hales rg Thompson lg 2 0 0 0 b T F P 311 Totals 6 1 - - " - RECORD CROWD Two thousand five hundred bas-- ! ket ball fans last nijrht howled lUXe DUlled a rd ' IN A CALIFORNIA LUMBER CAMP' 1928 CONTRACT on j - sit fX GEHRIG SIGNS t El-ki- yf V1 167— 477 Luddington 136 Farr 135 — 379 192 Stratford 204 — 538 143 J Brewer 139— 442 185 At Lincol— Simpson Holliday college H Brewer 10fc— 441 (Indianola Iowa) 26 Cotner 16 At Evansville Ind— Butler 38 831 694 752 — 2277 Totols Evansville college 32 (two overFORESTRY SERVICE time periods) 1 3 At' Richmond 137 147 26 Hanover 24 427 Rutledge 140 141 At Grinnell Iowa-393 Oklahoma Watts M Simons 113 university 40 iGrinnell 21 M Thompson 148 427 At Elkins "y Va — Davis and 153 119 Latham 49 Carnegie Tech 20 435 132 182 148 — 462 At Grand Jforks N D — North Stratton Dakota university 38 St Thomas 675 737 726 2138 Totals college 28 At Lawrence Kan — Kansas 29 TEXACO GAS & OIL — " o— "Washington University of St Louis 2 3 26 (Overtime) V 159: 147 480 MONDT TAKES At Fayettcvlille Ark — Arkansas Steele 126 166 Halstead 447 23 Texas Christian university 18 165 135 MAT CONTEST 457 At Gettysburg Pa — Gettysburg Hedges 110 135 375 college 40 American- - university Wilson 139 129 415 Gregory WICHITA Kan Jan 7— (By Washington! C 29 The Associated Press) — Toots J 637 I 724 763- - 2174 Mondt Greeley Colo won n wres Totals MEYERS DEFENDS 1 J 2 2' ' tling match from Howard Canton-win- e OGDEN PAINT OIL & GLASS Humboldt la here last night WEES' ?LING TITLE Blakely 188 130 453 in two straight fails Mondt threw 108 144 Smiler 402 Cantonwine with armlocks in both CHICAGO an 7— (By The As- Robinson 112 123 falls the first in 40 minute srf sociated Fresfc) — Johnny Meyers Barrett 174— 409 the second in seven minutes Mondt middleweight wrestling champion Simons 134 135 99 — 363 weighed 2 IS and Cantonwine 216 finished training today for the Harpster 154 147 California Bob Allen threw Jack Jirst detense of his crown this win- Yeamans 124- 425 with a body hold in 34 minSavage ter Re meets Jimmy pemetral of utes In the curtain raiser Alien Madison WisJ Monday night- 696 i 679 682—2057 weighed 215 and Savage 216 Totals Ind-r-Earlh- W In Los Angeles Open S2afeSSs ' - f Blaine McMurrin Injects Speed and Team Play Into Locais tevensonites Count 17 romts in Final Honors Period 2500 Cage Boosters Attend Three Tie For f(0J GRECIAN ESTATE ' prac- - tlce game) Provo alumni 26 Frovn Mie-school (practice game) Weber college 27 Branch A C At Fremont— Midland 45 Omaha 23 i university At Omaha-fCreight41 Colorado university 24 ItV A HIs 'dAO'S DAILY "dOZEN ON six-da- left-handrs-a- nd Eastern Champions Drop TrSES THEIR MK - rs TIGERCAGERS IN GOLF PLAY "GIVING vvuacats nun loco In Clos ing Pe rio d T WATROUS IS THREAT AGAIN s I 'I Londos Promises Action Monday Tonight The CHICAGO Jari 7— (By Press) — Nine sprints tonight featuring leading amateur bicycle riders along with the- veteran professionals are the appetlzeij-- prepared for six-da- y bicycle tace fans who tomorrow night will see the opening of "sleepless week" Waltnour's Bobby cpusin Jimihy is one of the amateurs who will compete with several Chicago bicycle sprinters in the opening program Eighteen American riders and 12 from seven countries of y Europe compris the entries with iValthour and Freddie Spencer among the favorites Spencer paired with "Winter won the recent Charley six-da- y race in New York This time Winter is paired with Reggie McNamajra the "iron man" of the endurance riders-- It will be McNamara's fifty-fift- h y contest and he has won 13 of thedji scoring victories In Germany France and Australia The thirteenth vic tory was In France last April and McNamara Is anxious to shake off the jinx Rally A1er- - oenix s - 15-rou- nd : D— Clyde Hull South Dakota and Norman Brown) Chicago drew 10 rounds GETS DECISION SAN DIEon nnif The Associated tt Strong Omaha middleweight last was awardArt iha night juuT-- UK cision over Wilson Yarbo Cleveland negro at the end of the main event here Puth v 10-rou- nd : at ii |